Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's K-2 1000 metres

These are the results of the men's K-2 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The K-2 event is raced by two-man canoe sprint kayaks.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
 Markus Oscarsson
and Henrik Nilsson (SWE)		  Antonio Rossi
and Beniamino Bonomi (ITA)		  Eirik Verås Larsen
and Nils Olav Fjeldheim (NOR)

Heats

The 16 teams first raced in two heats. The top 3 teams in each heat advanced directly to the final, and the next nine fastest teams advanced to the semifinal, eliminating one team. The heats were raced on August 23.

Heat Place Athlete Country Time Notes
11Markus Oscarsson and Henrik Nilsson Sweden3:09.536QF
12Ben Fouhy and Steven Ferguson New Zealand3:10.388QF
13Daniel Collins and David Rhodes Australia3:11.272QF
14Javier Hernanz and Pablo Banos Spain3:12.216QS
15Zoltán Benkő and István Beé Hungary3:13.340QS
16Antonio Rossi and Beniamino Bonomi Italy3:14.060QS
17Jeffrey Smoke and Andrew Bussey United States3:17.268QS
18Anatoli Tishchenko and Vladimir Grushikhin Russia3:22.332QS
21Eirik Verås Larsen and Nils Olav Fjeldheim Norway3:09.247QF
22Ian Wynne and Paul Darby Dowman Great Britain3:10.819QF
23Jan Schäfer and Marco Herszel Germany3:11.627QF
24Wouter D'Haene and Bob Maesen Belgium3:14.447QS
25Lasse Nielsen and Mads Kongsgaard Madsen Denmark3:19.171QS
26Ognjen Filipović and Dragan Zorić Serbia and Montenegro3:19.299QS
27Yin Yijun and Wang Lei China3:21.279QS
28Danila Turchin and Michail Tarasov Uzbekistan3:24.031

Semifinal

The top three teams in the semifinal qualified for the final, joining the six teams that qualified directly from the heats. The other six teams were eliminated from the competition. The semifinal was raced on August 25.

1. Wouter D'Haene and Bob Maesen (BEL)3:11.757QF
2. Antonio Rossi and Beniamino Bonomi (ITA)3:12.597QF
3. Zoltán Benkő and István Beé (HUN)3:13.609QF
4. Javier Hernanz and Pablo Banos (ESP)3:13.701
5. Anatoli Tishchenko and Vladimir Grushikhin (RUS)3:14.089
6. Lasse Nielsen and Mads Kongsgaard Madsen (DEN)3:15.417
7. Jeffrey Smoke and Andrew Bussey (USA)3:16.341
8. Ognjen Filipović and Dragan Zorić (SCG)3:58.793
 Yin Yijun and Wang Lei (CHN)DSQ

China, competing in Lane 1, was disqualified for competing too close to the buoy line from the 950 meter mark to the finish.

Final

The final was raced on August 27.

 Markus Oscarsson and Henrik Nilsson (SWE)3:18.420
 Antonio Rossi and Beniamino Bonomi (ITA)3:19.484
 Eirik Verås Larsen and Nils Olav Fjeldheim (NOR)3:19.528
4. Daniel Collins and David Rhodes (AUS)3:19.956
5. Wouter D'Haene and Bob Maesen (BEL)3:20.196
6. Jan Schäfer and Marco Herszel (GER)3:20.548
7. Ian Wynne and Paul Darby Dowman (GBR)3:20.848
8. Ben Fouhy and Steven Ferguson (NZL)3:21.336
9. Zoltán Benkő and István Beé (HUN)3:27.996

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.